basinful
What fills it
A basinful is the amount a basin can hold—typically of water, but applicable to anything measured by the container: She poured a basinful of warm water for washing.
Like handful or cupful, it indicates quantity rather than the vessel itself.
Concave food container
- sinkBasin with drain
- washbasinFixed bowl for washing
- tubOpen washing basin
- bucketOpen-top carrying vessel
pail · dishpan · vessel · receptacle · cistern · reservoir · pot · vat
First-reported story
- ladlefulDeep spoon's capacity
- sinkfulBasin's worth of contents
- potfulOne vessel's capacity
- measureUnit of quantity
portion · amount · volume · serving · dose · capacity · gallons · liters
bowl
Concave food container
bucket · pail · dishpan · vessel · receptacle · cistern · reservoir · pot · vat · trough
scoop
First-reported story
measure · portion · amount · volume · serving · dose · capacity · gallons · liters · quarts
fill
Make something full
slosh · scoop · ladle · tip · dump · rinse · wash · soak · drain · carry
brimming
Full to the top
packed · crammed · stuffed · loaded · chock-full · replete · overflowing · sloshing · spilling · splashing